Publications of Dr. David Cornforth

University of NSW, Australian Defence Force Academy, Australia

2009
Marhusin, M.F. Lokan, C. Larkin, H. Cornforth, D. (2009), A Data Mining Approach for Detection of Self-Propagating Worms. Proceedings of the Third International Conference on Network and System Security (NSS '09), pp 24-29. Details
S. M. Kamrul Hasan, Ruhul Sarker, Daryl Essam and David Cornforth (2009), A Genetic Algorithm with Priority Rules for Solving Job-Shop Scheduling Problems. Natural Intelligence for Scheduling, Planning and Packing Problems, pp 55-88, Studies in Computational Intelligence Volume 250/2009, ISBN 978-3-642-04038-2, Springer Berlin / Heidelberg. Details
J.T. Lizier, M. Prokopenko and D. J. Cornforth (2009), The information dynamics of cascading failures in energy networks. Proceedings of the European Conference on Complex Systems (ECCS 09), pp 54, 6 pages, (ISBN 0-9554123-1-5) ISBN 978-0-9554123-1-8. Details
Berry, A.M and Cornforth, D.J. (2009) Designing Multiple Inverter Systems with Evolutionary Algorithms. Proceedings of the IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition, San Jose, California, Sept 20-24, 2009.
Cornforth, D.J. (2009) Long Tails from the Distribution of 23 Years of Electrical Disturbance Data. Proceedings of the IEEE Power Systems Conference and Exposition, Seattle, Washington, March 15-18, 2009.
Berry, A. and Cornforth, D.J. and Platt, G.M. (2009) The Distributed Generator Placement and Sizing Test Suite and Analysis Tool. Proceedings of the IEEE Power Systems Conference and Exposition, Seattle, Washington, March 15-18, 2009.
Berry, A. and Cornforth, D.J. and Platt, G.M. (2009) Multiobjective Optimisation and Minigrid Planning. Proceedings of the IEEE PES General Meeting, July 26-30 2009, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
Kong, S. and Cornforth, D.J. and Berry, A. (2009) A New Approach to the Design of Multiple Inverter Systems using Evolutionary Optimization. Proceedings of the IEEE PES General Meeting, July 26-30 2009, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
Cornforth, D.J. (2009) Applications of Data Mining to Time Series of Electrical Disturbance Data. Proceedings of the IEEE PES General Meeting, July 26-30 2009, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
D. J. Cornforth, H. F. Jelinek, M. J. Cree, J. J. G. Leandro1, J. V. B. Soares and R. M. Cesar Jr. (2009), Evolution of Retinal Blood Vessel Segmentation Methodology Using Wavelet Transforms for Assessment of Diabetic Retinopathy. In Intelligent and Evolutionary Systems, Vol 187, pp 171-182, Springer: Berlin / Heidelberg, DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-95978-6. Details
S. M. Kamrul Hasan, Ruhul Sarker, Daryl Essam and David Cornforth (2009), Memetic algorithms for solving job-shop scheduling problems. Memetic Computing 1 pp 69-83, DOI: 10.1007/s12293-008-0004-5. Details
Ullah, A.S.S.M.B., Sarker, R., Cornforth, D.J., and Lokan, C. (2009) AMA: A new approach for solving constrained real-valued optimization problems. Soft Computing 13(8-9) pp 741 - 762, DOI: 10.1007/s00500-008-0349-1. Details
 
2008
Thompson, L. Jelinek, H. and Cornforth, D. (2008), Establishing normative data for peripheral arterial disease using pulse wave analysis, Proceedings of the International Conference on Intelligent Sensors, Sensor Networks and Information Processing, (ISSNIP 2008), pp 351-356, DOI: 10.1109/ISSNIP.2008.4762013 Details
MF Marhusin, H Larkin, C Lokan, D Cornforth (2008), An Evaluation of API Calls Hooking Performance, Proceedings of the International Conference on Computational Intelligence and Security (CIS '08), pp 315-319, DOI: 10.1109/CIS.2008.199. Details
GN Milford, DJ Cornforth (2008), Equivalent circuit modelling of aperture-coupled microstrip patch antennas, Proceedings of the IEEE Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium, pp 1-4, DOI: 10.1109/APS.2008.4620012. Details
Newth, D. and Cornforth, D.J. (2008), Asynchronous Spatial Evolutionary Games, BioSystems, doi:10.1016/j.biosystems.2008.09.003
Hasan, K.S.M., Sarker, R. and Cornforth, D.J. (2008) GA with Priority Rules for Solving Job-shop Scheduling Problems in Proceedings of the World Congress on Computational Intelligence (WCCI).
Ullah, A.S.S.M.B., Cornforth, D.J. and Sarker, R. (2008) Search Space Reduction Technique for Constrained Optimization with Tiny Feasible Space in Proceedings of the Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference (GECCO).
Hasan, K.S.M., Sarker, R. and Cornforth, D.J. (2008) An Overview of Recent Advances in Intrusion Detection in Proceedings of the IEEE 8th International Conference on Computer and Information Technology (CIT'2008).
Jelinek, H.F. and Cornforth, D.J. (2008) Computational methods for the early detection of diabetes, in Nilmini Wickramasinghe and Elie Geisler (eds.), Encyclopaedia Of Healthcare Information Systems , IDEA books.
Newth, D. and Cornforth, D.J. (2008), The Emergence of Cooperation in the Random Asynchronous Prisoner's Dilemma, Journal of Artificial Life and Robotics, 12(1-2) pp 329-334, DOI: 10.1007/s10015-007-0487-z. Details
Marhusin, M.F., Cornforth, D.J. and Larkin, H. (2008), An overview of recent advances in intrusion detection in: Proceedings of the 8th IEEE International Conference on Computer and Information Technology (CIT), 432-437. Details
Marhusin, M.F., Cornforth, D.J. and Larkin, H. (2008), Malicious Code Detection Architecture Inspired by Human Immune System in: Proceedings of the 9th ACIS International Conference on Software Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Networking, and Parallel/Distributed Computing (SNPD), 312-317. Details
Hasan, K.S.M., Sarker, R. and Cornforth, D.J. (2008), GA with Priority Rules for Solving Job-Shop Scheduling Problems in: Proceedings of the IEEE World Congress on Computational Intelligence (IEEE-WCCI), 1913-1920.
Cornforth, D.J. and Green, D.G. (2008), Modularity and complex adaptive systems, in Ang Yang and Yin Shan (eds.), Intelligent Complex Adaptive Systems, IGI Publishing (formerly Idea Group Publishing), 75-104, ISBN: 978-1-59904-717-1. Details
 
2007
Spennemann, D.H.R., Atkinson, J., Cornforth, D.J. (2007), Voting with their seats: computer laboratory design and the casual user, Behaviour and Information Technology 26 (5), pp. 409 - 420.
Cornforth, D.J., Abbass, H.A and Larkin, H. (2007), Intelligent Evacuation Models for Fire and Chemical Hazard. In Mendis, Lai, Dawson & Abbass, Proceedings of the 2007 RNSA Security Technology Conference, pp. 145-155. Australian Homeland Security Research Centre, Canberra, Australia. Full paper
Ullah, A.S.S.M.B., Sarker, R., Cornforth, D.J. (2007), An Evolutionary Agent System for Mathematical Programming. Proceedings of the International Symposium on Intelligence Computation and Applications (ISICA 2007), Wohan, China, In Advances in Computation and Intelligence, Volume 4683/2007 of Lecture Notes in Computer Science, pp 187-196, Springer Berlin / Heidelberg, DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-74581-5_20. Details
Spennemann, D.H.R., Atkinson, J., Cornforth, D.J. (2007), Sessional, weekly and diurnal patterns of computer lab usage by students attending a regional University in Australia, Computers and Education, Vol. 49, No. 3, pp. 726-739. Details
Newth, D. and Cornforth, D.J. (2007), Asynchronous Spatial Evolutionary Games: Spatial Patterns, Diversity and Chaos. Proceedings of the 2007 IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation, Singapore, 2007. Full paper
Cornforth, D.J. (2007), An investigation into dynamic problem solving in a hybrid evolutionary market-based multi-agent system Proceedings of the 2007 IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation, Singapore, 2007. Full paper
Ullah, A.S.S.M.B., Sarker, R., Cornforth, D.J. and Lokan, C. (2007), An Agent-based Memetic Algorithm (AMA) for Solving Constrained Optimization Problems Proceedings of the 2007 IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation, Singapore, 2007. Full paper
Hasan, S.M.K., Sarker, R. and Cornforth, D.J. (2007), Modified Genetic Algorithm for Job-Shop Scheduling: A Gap-Utilization Technique Proceedings of the 2007 IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation, Singapore, 2007. Full paper
Ullah, A.S.S.M.B., Sarker, R. and Cornforth, D.J. (2007), A Combined MA-GA Approach for Solving Constrained Optimization Problems, in Lee, R., Chowdhury, M.U., Ray, S. and Lee, T., Proceedings of the 6th IEEE International Conference on Computer and Information Science, July 2007, Melbourne, pp 382-387. Full paper
Hasan, S.M.K., Sarker, R. and Cornforth, D.J. (2007), Hybrid Genetic Algorithm for Solving Job-Shop Scheduling Problem, in Lee, R., Chowdhury, M.U., Ray, S. and Lee, T., Proceedings of the 6th IEEE International Conference on Computer and Information Science, July 2007, Melbourne, pp 519-524.
Cornforth, D.J. and Jelinek, H.F. (2007), Automated Classification Reveals Morphological Factors Associated with Dementia, Applied Soft Computing., Vol. 8, No. 1, pp.182-190. Full paper
 
2006
Cornforth, D.J. (2006), A Cerebellar Model Classifier For Data Mining With Linear Time Complexity, International Journal of Computational Intelligence and Applications, 6(3), pp. 299-313. Full paper
Cornforth, D.J. and Newth, D. (2006), The Emergence of Cooperation in Asynchronous Iterated Prisoner's Dilemma, Proceedings of the SEAL conference: Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 4247, 742-749. Full paper
Cornforth, D.J. and Atkinson, J. and Spennemann, D.H.R., (2006), Configuration and management of a cluster computing facility in undergraduate student computer laboratories. Campus-Wide Information Systems 23(1), pp. 15 - 23.  Full paper
 
2005
Cree, M.J., Cornforth, D.J. and Jelinek, H.F., 2005, Vessel segmentation and tracking using a two-dimensional model. McCane (ed.), Proceedings of the Image and Vision Computing Conference, New Zealand 2005, University of Otago. Full paper
Jelinek, H.F., Depardieu, C., Lucas, C. Cornforth, D.J., Huang, W. And Cree, M.J., 2005, Towards vessel characterisation in the vicinity of the optic disk in digital retinal images. McCane (ed.), Proceedings of the Image and Vision Computing Conference, New Zealand 2005, University of Otago. Full paper
Cree, M.J., Leandro, J.J.G., Soares, J.V.B., Cesar, Jr., R.M. Jelinek, H.F. and Cornforth, D.J., 2005, Comparison of various methods to delineate blood vessels in retinal images. Proceedings of the 16th Australian Institute of Physics Congress, ed. Colla, M. Canberra, Australia. p1-4.
Cornforth, D.J. and Herbert Jelinek, 2005, Automated Classification of Dementia Subtypes from Post-Mortem Cortex Images. Proceedings of the AI2005 conference, published as Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence (LNAI), Springer-Verlag.
Dirk Spennemann, John Atkinson and Cornforth, D.J., 2005, One reality of the Digital Divide: An exploration of individual computer lab usage at a regional university in Australia, In Spennemann, D.H.R., Burr, L. (Eds), Good Practice in Practice. Proceedings of the Student Experience Conference, 5-7 September 2005, Charles Sturt University, Wagga Wagga, pp.71-81.
David Newth and Cornforth, D.J., 2005, Local Structure and Stability of Model and Real World Ecosystems, Proceedings of the Second Australian Conference on Artificial Life (ACAL05), Sydney, Australia.
Cornforth, D.J., David Green and Jenny Awburn, 2005, The Formation of Hierarchical Structures in a Pseudo-Spatial Co-Evolutionary Artificial Life Environment, Proceedings of the Second Australian Conference on Artificial Life (ACAL05), Sydney, Australia.
Cree, M., Gamble, E. and Cornforth, D.J. (2005), Colour Normalisation to Reduce Inter-Patient and Intra-Patient Variability in Microaneurysm Detection in Colour Retinal Images, in Lovell and Maeder (eds.), Proceedings of the APRS Workshop on Digital Image Computing, University of Queensland, ISBN 0-9580255-3-3.
Cornforth, D.J., Green, D, and Newth, D. (2005), Ordered Asynchronous Processes in Multi-Agent Systems, Physica D, vol 204, no. 1-2, pp.70-82.Full paper
Atkinson, J., Cornforth, D.J. and Spennemann, D.H.R. (2005), Redirecting under-utilised university computer laboratories into cluster computing facilities, Campus-Wide Information Systems, 22(4), pp. 201-209. Full paper
 
2004
Cornforth, D.J., Kirley, M. and Bossomaier, T.B. (2004), Agent heterogeneity and coalition formation: Investigating market-based cooperative problem solving, Proceedings of the Third International Joint Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multi Agent Systems, ACM, New York, pp. 556-563. Full paper
Cornforth, D.J., Jelinek, H.J., Leandro, J.J.G., Soares, J.V.B., Cesar, R.M.Jr., Cree, M.J., Mitchell, P., Bossomaier, T. (2004), Evolution of retinal blood vessel segmentation using wavelet transform in assessment of diabetic retinopathy, Proceedings of the 8th Asia Pacific Symposium on Intelligent and Evolutionary Systems, Monash University, Australia, pp. 50-60. Full paper
Cornforth, D.J., Green, D.G. and Awburn, J. (2004), Weasel World: a simple artificial environment for investigating open-ended evolution, Proceedings of the 8th Asia Pacific Symposium on Intelligent and Evolutionary Systems, Monash University, Australia, pp. 40-49. Full paper
Jelinek, H.F., Cornforth, D.J., Roberts, T., Landini, G., Bourke, P. and Iorio, A. (2004), Image Processing of Finite Size Rat Retinal Ganglion Cells Using Multifractal and Local Connected Fractal Analysis, AI 2004: Advances in Artificial Intelligence: 17th Australian Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol. 3339, pp. 961-966. Full paper
Cornforth, D.J. and Kirley, M. (2004), Cooperative problem solving using an agent-based market, Proceedings of the Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference, Seattle, WA, USA, June 26-30, 2004, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol. 3102, pp. 60-71.Full paper
Lawrence, J.E., Newth, D. and Cornforth, D.J. (2004), From local interactions to global collaboration, in Mohammadian (ed.), Proceedings of the International Conference on Computational Intelligence for Modelling Control and Automation (CIMCA'2004), University of Canberra, Australia, pp. 311-320. Full paper
Cornforth, D.J., Jelinek, H.F., Teich M.C. and Lowen, S.B. (2004), Wrapper subset evaluation facilitates the automated detection of diabetes from heart rate variability measures, in Mohammadian (ed.), Proceedings of the International Conference on Computational Intelligence for Modelling Control and Automation (CIMCA'2004), University of Canberra, Australia, pp. 446-455. Full paper
Jelinek, H.J., Cornforth, D.J., Waley, P., Fernandez, E. and Robinson, W. (2004), Automated Processing of Post-Mortem Cortex Images Reveals Physiological Changes Associated with Dementia Sub-types, in Mohammadian (ed.), Proceedings of the International Conference on Computational Intelligence for Modelling Control and Automation (CIMCA'2004), University of Canberra, Australia, pp. 646-656. Full paper
 
2003
Stocker, R, Cornforth, D.J. and Green, D.G. (2003), A simulation of the impact of media on social cohesion. Journal of Advances in Complex Systems, vol. 6, no. 3, pp. 349-359. Full paper
Jelinek, H.J., Warner, P. and Cornforth, D.J. (2003), ECG assessment by community nurses in rural and remote regions: 12-lead versus 3-lead ECG assessment. Proceedings of the NSW Primary Health Care Research & Evaluation Conference, Sydney (non-refereed Poster).
Jelinek, H.J., Cornforth, D.J., Cree, M., Cesar, R.M.Jr., Leandro, J.G., Soares, J.V.B. and Mitchell, P. (2003), Automated characterisation of diabetic retinopathy using mathematical morphology: a pilot study for community health. Proceedings of the NSW Primary Health Care Research & Evaluation Conference, Sydney (non-refereed Poster).
Jelinek, H.F., da Costa, L.F., Cornforth, D.J. and Elston, G.N. (2003), Comparison of fractal dilation methods using human inferotemporal cortex layer III pyramidal cells. Proceedings of the First International Conference on Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, University Sao Paulo, Brazil, Abstract 10.53.  Abstract
 
2002
Cornforth, D.J., Jelinek, H.J. and Peichl, L. (2002), Fractop: A Tool for Automated Biological Image Classification. In Sarker, McKay, Gen and Namatame (eds.), Proceedings of the sixth Australia-Japan Joint Workshop on Intelligent and Evolutionary Systems, Canberra, Australia, pp. 141-148. Full paper (PDF)
Jelinek, H.J., Karperien, A., Cornforth, D.J., Cesar, R. and Leandro, J. (2002), MicroMod - an L-systems approach to neuron modelling. In Sarker, McKay, Gen and Namatame (eds.), Proceedings of the sixth Australia-Japan Joint Workshop on Intelligent and Evolutionary Systems, Canberra, Australia, pp. 156-163. Full paper (PDF)
Stocker, R., Cornforth, D.J. and Bossomaier, T.R.J. (2002), Network Structures and Agreement in Social Network Simulations, Journal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation, vol. 5, no. 4, pp.1-18.
Cornforth, D.J., Green, D.G., Newth, D. and Kirley, M. (2002), Do Artificial Ants March in Step? Ordered Asynchronous Processes and Modularity in Biological Systems. In Standish, Bedau, Abbass, Proceedings of the Eighth International Conference on Artificial Life, Sydney, pp. 28-32. Full paper (PDF)
Cornforth, D.J. (2002), Evolution in the orange box - A new approach to the sphere-packing problem in CMAC-based neural networks. In Mckay and Slaney (eds.), AI2002: Advances in Artificial Intelligence, Lecture notes in Artifical Intelligence 2557, Springer, pp333-343. Full paper (PDF)
Jelinek, H.J., Cornforth, D.J., Waley, P., Fernandez, E. and Robinson, W. (2002), A comparison of machine learning approaches for the automated classification of dementia. In Mckay and Slaney (eds.), AI2002: Advances in Artificial Intelligence, Lecture notes in Artifical Intelligence 2557, Springer, pp721-722. Extended abstract
Stocker, R., Cornforth, D.J. and Green, D.G. (2002), The impact of television on cohesion in social networks - a simulation study, In Namatame, A, Green, D, Aruka, Y & Sato, H (eds.), Proceedings of the Seventh International Complex Systems Conference: Complexity with Agent-based Modelling. Japan, Chuo University, Tokyo, pp. 222-228. Full paper (PDF)
 
2001
Cornforth, D.J. and Newth, D. (2001), The Kernel Addition Training Algorithm: Faster Training for CMAC Based Neural Networks, in Kasabov & Woodford (eds.), Proceedings of the Fifth Biannual Conference on Artificial Neural Networks and Expert Systems, 22-24 November, 2001, University of Otago, New Zealand, pp34-39. Full paper (PDF)
Cornforth, D.J. (2001), Building Practical Classifiers Using Cerebellar Model Associative Memory Neural Networks, in Kasabov & Woodford (eds.), Proceedings of the Fifth Biannual Conference on Artificial Neural Networks and Expert Systems, 22-24 November, 2001, University of Otago, New Zealand, pp. 28-33. Full paper (PDF)
Cornforth, D.J., Green, D.G., Newth, D. and Kirley, M. (2001), Ordered asynchronous processes in natural and artificial systems, in Whigham, Richards, McKay, Gen, Tujimura & Namatame (eds.) Proceedings of the 5th Australasia-Japan Joint Workshop on Intelligent and Evolutionary Systems, 19-21 November 2001, Univeristy of Otago, New Zealand, pp. 105-112. Full paper (PDF)
Green, D.G., Newth, D., Cornforth, D.J. and Kirley, M. (2001), On Evolutionary Processes in Natural and Artificial Systems, in Whigham, Richards, McKay, Gen, Tujimura & Namatame (eds.) Proceedings of the 5th Australasia-Japan Joint Workshop on Intelligent and Evolutionary Systems, 19-21 November 2001, Univeristy of Otago, New Zealand, pp.1-10. Full paper (PDF)
 
Others:
Cornforth, D.J. and Middleton, R. (2000), Visualisation of Electrical Transients using the Wavelet Transform, in Mohommadian (ed.), Proceedings of the International Conference on Advances in Intelligent Systems: Theory and Applications, University of Canberra, Australia, pp. 233-238. Full paper (PDF)
Cornforth, D.J. and Ledwich, G. (1998), Measurement and Communication Techniques for Remote Condition Monitoring of High Voltage Transformer Bushings, Proceedings of the second IEEE International Conference on Power Electronics Drives and Energy Systems for Industrial Growth (PEDES 98), Perth, Australia, Nov. 30 - Dec. 3, 1998. Full paper (PDF)
Miles, T. and Cornforth, D.J. (1996), Cancer in North Lake Macquarie, Hunter Public Health Unit report.
Miles, T. and Cornforth, D.J. (1995), The Hunter Epidemiological Profile - Volume 1: General Review, Public Health Unit, Hunter Area Health Service. ISBN 0 646 24845 6.
Cornforth, D.J. (1994), Classifiers for Machine Intelligence, PhD Thesis, Nottingham University, UK.

Cornforth, D.J. and Elliman, D. (1993), Modelling Probability Density Functions for Classifying using a CMAC, in Taylor, M, & Lisboa, P, (eds.), Techniques and Applications of Neural Networks, Ellis Horwood, London, pp35-46, ISBN 0 13 062183 8.
Cornforth, D.J. (1982), Optimum Control by Microprocessor, BSc. Thesis, Trent Polytechnic, Nottingham, UK.
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